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Chinese broccoli vs. Hearts of palm — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Chinese broccoli and Hearts of palm

  • Chinese broccoli has more Vitamin C, Folate, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B2, however, Hearts of palm are richer in Manganese, Iron, Copper, and Zinc.
  • Hearts of palm covers your daily Manganese needs 49% more than Chinese broccoli.
  • Chinese broccoli contains less Sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Broccoli, chinese, cooked and Hearts of palm, canned.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Calcium +72.4%
Contains more Potassium +47.5%
Contains less Sodium -98.4%
Contains more Selenium +85.7%
Contains more Iron +458.9%
Contains more Magnesium +111.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +58.5%
Contains more Zinc +194.9%
Contains more Copper +118%
Contains more Manganese +428%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 30% 22% 13% 18% 24% 1% 11% 21% 35% 8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 18% 118% 28% 28% 16% 56% 32% 45% 182% 4%
Contains more Calcium +72.4%
Contains more Potassium +47.5%
Contains less Sodium -98.4%
Contains more Selenium +85.7%
Contains more Iron +458.9%
Contains more Magnesium +111.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +58.5%
Contains more Zinc +194.9%
Contains more Copper +118%
Contains more Manganese +428%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +257%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +763.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +156.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +26.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +218.2%
Contains more Folate +153.8%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.437
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 99% 10% 0% 94% 24% 34% 9% 10% 17% 75% 0% 212%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 27% 3% 14% 9% 8% 6% 30% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +257%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +763.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +156.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +26.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +218.2%
Contains more Folate +153.8%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.437

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +16.1%
Contains more Protein +121.1%
Contains more Carbs +21.3%
Contains more Other +158.2%
Equal in Water - 90.2
4% 94%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.72 g
Carbs: 3.81 g
Water: 93.54 g
Other: 0.79 g
3% 5% 90% 2%
Protein: 2.52 g
Fats: 0.62 g
Carbs: 4.62 g
Water: 90.2 g
Other: 2.04 g
Contains more Fats +16.1%
Contains more Protein +121.1%
Contains more Carbs +21.3%
Contains more Other +158.2%
Equal in Water - 90.2

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -15.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +63.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +106%
22% 10% 67%
Saturated Fat: 0.11 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.05 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.33 g
30% 24% 46%
Saturated Fat: 0.13 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.103 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.202 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -15.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +63.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +106%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chinese broccoli Hearts of palm
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese broccoli Hearts of palm Opinion
Net carbs 1.31g 2.22g Hearts of palm
Protein 1.14g 2.52g Hearts of palm
Fats 0.72g 0.62g Chinese broccoli
Carbs 3.81g 4.62g Hearts of palm
Calories 22kcal 28kcal Hearts of palm
Sugar 0.84g Hearts of palm
Fiber 2.5g 2.4g Chinese broccoli
Calcium 100mg 58mg Chinese broccoli
Iron 0.56mg 3.13mg Hearts of palm
Magnesium 18mg 38mg Hearts of palm
Phosphorus 41mg 65mg Hearts of palm
Potassium 261mg 177mg Chinese broccoli
Sodium 7mg 426mg Chinese broccoli
Zinc 0.39mg 1.15mg Hearts of palm
Copper 0.061mg 0.133mg Hearts of palm
Manganese 0.264mg 1.394mg Hearts of palm
Selenium 1.3µg 0.7µg Chinese broccoli
Vitamin A 1638IU 0IU Chinese broccoli
Vitamin A RAE 82µg 0µg Chinese broccoli
Vitamin E 0.48mg Chinese broccoli
Vitamin C 28.2mg 7.9mg Chinese broccoli
Vitamin B1 0.095mg 0.011mg Chinese broccoli
Vitamin B2 0.146mg 0.057mg Chinese broccoli
Vitamin B3 0.437mg 0.437mg
Vitamin B5 0.159mg 0.126mg Chinese broccoli
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.022mg Chinese broccoli
Folate 99µg 39µg Chinese broccoli
Vitamin K 84.8µg Chinese broccoli
Tryptophan 0.023mg Hearts of palm
Threonine 0.097mg Hearts of palm
Isoleucine 0.101mg Hearts of palm
Leucine 0.169mg Hearts of palm
Lysine 0.091mg Hearts of palm
Methionine 0.042mg Hearts of palm
Phenylalanine 0.098mg Hearts of palm
Valine 0.114mg Hearts of palm
Histidine 0.055mg Hearts of palm
Saturated Fat 0.11g 0.13g Chinese broccoli
Monounsaturated Fat 0.05g 0.103g Hearts of palm
Polyunsaturated fat 0.33g 0.202g Chinese broccoli

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Chinese broccoli Hearts of palm
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Chinese broccoli
8%
Hearts of palm
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Chinese broccoli
52%
Hearts of palm

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hearts of palm
Hearts of palm is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.84g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hearts of palm
Hearts of palm is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hearts of palm
Hearts of palm is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli contains less Sodium (difference - 419mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.02g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Chinese broccoli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169392/nutrients
  2. Hearts of palm - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168569/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.